EDN

SIMULATION: Verilog simulator becomes open-source item

Santa Cruz, Calif. — In the 1990s, Elliot Mednick pioneered low-cost Verilog simulation. Now he's made his VeriWell simulator a free, open-source offering available through the Sourceforge Web site.
EDN

Verilog simulator claims 30% faster speed

SAN FRANCISCO—SynaptiCAD released the first 64-bit Linux version of VeriLogger Extreme, a Verilog simulation and debug environment. According to SynaptiCAD (Blacksburg, Va.), the 64-bit simulator runs ...
Electronic Design

VHDL/Verilog Simulator Shows 300% Speed Improvement

The new Active-HDL 4.2 Standard Edition shows a 300% simulation speed improvement over the previous 4.1 version for both VHDL and Verilog designs. Additionally, for Verilog designs, Active-HDL 4.2 ...
Electronic Design

Testbench Automation Tool Provides Tight Links To Verilog Simulation

Faster runtime performance, real-time access to built-in Verilog simulation coverage metrics, and a unified graphical environment for waveform analysis are all ...
Hackaday

FPGA Testbenches Made Easier

You finally finish writing the Verilog for that amazing new DSP function that will revolutionize human society and make you rich. Does it work? Your first instinct, of course, is to blow it into your ...
Business Wire

Aldec Brings Assertions to FPGA Designers with the Release of Active-HDL 8.1

HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed-language simulation for ASIC and FPGA devices, announced today the release of Active-HDL 8.1. The new release introduces a ...
Electronics For You

NGSPICE: A Design Engineer’s First Step Into Circuit Simulation

Discover how this powerful open-source SPICE simulator helps you analyse and validate analog, digital and mixed-signal ...
Hackaday

X-Ray Vision For FPGAs: Using Verifla

Last time I talked about how I took the open source Verifla logic analyzer and modified it to have some extra features. As promised, this time I want to show it in action, so you can incorporate it ...
Business Wire

Altium Adds Aldec FPGA Simulation Technology to Altium Designer

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and Aldec, Inc. have signed an OEM agreement that adds Aldec's FPGA simulation capabilities to Altium Designer. This agreement adds an extra dimension ...
Ars Technica

Open Source VHDL (or similar) CPU Simulation Software

Hey all, my last semester of college we had to develop the microarchitecture for a RISC processor. My group was ultimately unsuccessful (our L2 cache had some serious issues), but I wouldn't mind ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Scaling Simulation

Without functional simulation the semiconductor industry would not be where it is today, but some people in the industry contend it hasn’t received the attention and research it deserves, causing a ...